Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

DEXTER (DEXC1)

Lat: 37.83888°NLon: 118.77189°WElev: 7981.0ft.

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SSE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 16 Feb 11:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WSW Benton CA

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 12:36pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 16, 12:36pm until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Washington's Birthday

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Low around 12. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 18. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 10. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 25. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 12. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 10. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WSW Benton CA
 37.76°N 118.71°W (Elev. 10003 ft)
9:16 am PST Feb 16, 2026
12pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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